Product Manager

Description Position at Fingerpaint Group Reset your expectations of a health and wellness agency. Independent by design and built on a foundation of empathy, Fingerpaint celebrates what you bring as both a professional and an individual. With talent across the United States and Europe launching more than 200 brands, we are committed to creating and executing meaningful experiences. In 2021, Fingerpaint was named to Ad Age's Best Places to Work and was awarded Agency of the Year by Med Ad News. Here, creativity happens naturally. We attract top talent and give them a space to grow and collaborate.  Team Overview The Product & Applied AI team is a dedicated group focused on transforming our business by building unique Fingerpaint solutions and evolving our ways of working. In partnership with the business, we build the foundations, software, agents, tools, and workflows that will empower the broader agency to achieve its business goals and deliver strategic and imaginative work.  Role Overview The Product Manager, Applied AI, is a strategic conduit between the business and the agency's AI product engineers for one or more products. You partner with business sponsors to deeply understand the problem, document requirements, and translate business needs into clear specifications that technical teams can build against.  This role serves as a central connector between technical execution and business strategy. You build BRDs and PRFAQs, manage the product backlog, and own the product lifecycle from documented requirement through launch and adoption for your product or products, ensuring we deliver solutions that drive measurable value. Please note that this is a hybrid role that requires 2 days per week onsite in Philadelphia, PA.  Duties and Responsibilities Product Strategy & Roadmapping Business Partnership: Build and maintain relationships with Business Sponsors. You are responsible for deeply understanding the problem behind each priority and documenting it clearly. Requirements Discovery: Conduct interviews with Business Sponsors and their teams to translate stated needs (“this takes too long”) into documented problems, requirements, and features (“we need an agent to automate reference checking, with X inputs and Y outputs”). BRD Ownership: Write Business Requirement Docs as the core artifact connecting business intent to technical build. Maintain the backlog of documented requirements and feature updates in partnership with Business Sponsors. Product Roadmap Development: Develop and maintain the product roadmap, envisioning current and future versions and defining modular builds where applicable. Validate roadmap direction with Business Sponsors to confirm business value and with Engineering to confirm feasibility before committing. Execution & Delivery Timeline Management: Establish, own, and communicate project timelines across the product lifecycle, from requirements through launch. Proactively flag schedule risks to…